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Askarabad Destination Guide
Delve into Askarabad in Afghanistan
Askarabad in the region of Farah is a city in Afghanistan - some 432 mi or ( 695 km ) West of Kabul , the country's capital .
Current time in Askarabad is now 03:40 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Kabul " with a UTC offset of 4.5 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Mashhad, Birjand, Shindand, Karez-e Shaykhha, and Qaryah-ye Shamal Gah. While being here, make sure to check out Mashhad . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Askarabad ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
SAM 0315
PRT Farah Mortar Section, Nov, 2010. I'm the doof, standing on the baseplate during the seating with the first shot. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Farah Citadel
The Citadel of Farah, also known as the Citadel of Alexander, and locally known as Shar-e-Farahdun. When Alexander the Great invaded the area it was known as Prophthasia in Drangiana: the Drangian capital Phrada was just renamed in October 330; 'Prophthasia' means 'Anticipation', modern Farâh, Afghanistan. The Citadel sits on the edge of Farah City.
Located at 32.38 62.11 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Farah Airport
Farah Airport is an airport serving the city of Farah in Farah Province, Afghanistan.
Located at 32.37 62.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
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Information of geographic nature is based on public data provided by geonames.org, CIA world facts book, Unesco, DBpedia and wikipedia. Weather is based on NOAA GFS.